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Pontus Lindroos

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Covering off-road news for The Checkered Flag since 2019, with over 10 years of experience working with all sorts of publications, media & PR-related things in motorsport.
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FIA WEC

Bumper entry in the Hypercar class as FIA WEC announces the 2023 entry list

By Pontus Lindroos
January 11, 2023
3 Mins read

A total of 38 entries are seen in the 2023 FIA WEC entry list, with 13 of them being Hypercars!

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Formula 1

Giovinazzi and Shwartzman to share Ferrari reserve driver role in 2023

By Pontus Lindroos
January 11, 2023
1 Mins read
Antonio Giovinazzi and Robert Shwartzman will be sharing the reserve driver role in Scuderia Ferrari for the 2023 Formula 1 season
FIA World Rally Championship

WATCH: Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 with new rear-end design for 2023

By Pontus Lindroos
January 10, 2023
2 Mins read
Toyota Gazoo Racing has been spotted today testing the 2023 Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 car in Monaco with new upgrades on the rear-end
FIA World Rally Championship

Hyundai reveals slightly unchanged i20 N Rally1 for 2023

By Pontus Lindroos
January 10, 2023
1 Mins read
Hyundai has now revealed the 2023 Hyundai i20 N Rally1 car that sees an unchanged livery but a new aero upgrade
Junior WRC

Creighton confirms third year running in the Junior WRC

By Pontus Lindroos
January 9, 2023
1 Mins read
William Creighton has revealed his plans to continue in the Junior WRC for the third year in a row this season
FIA World Rally Championship

2023 Rallye Monte-Carlo entry list officially published

By Pontus Lindroos
January 9, 2023
4 Mins read
The entry list for Rallye Monte-Carlo is now officially published, featuring 10 Rally1 and a total of 75 cars
FIA World Rally Championship

WATCH: Tänak and Loubet tests Ford Puma Rally1 in Monaco

By Pontus Lindroos
January 9, 2023
1 Mins read
Ott Tänak and Pierre-Louis Loubet have begun their pre-event testing ahead of Rallye Monte-Carlo next weekend
FIA World Rally Championship

Bertelli is the first privateer to rent GR Yaris Rally1, for Rally Sweden

By Pontus Lindroos
January 9, 2023
1 Mins read
Lorenzo Bertelli becomes the first privateer to rent a Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 & he will race the car in Rally Sweden
WRC2

Toksport WRT unveils 2023 WRC2 line-up

By Pontus Lindroos
January 7, 2023
1 Mins read
Toksport WRT has unveiled the 2023 WRC2 drivers line-up which includes the reigning champion Emil Lindholm, Sami Pajari, Nikolay Gryazin and Marco Bulacia
WRC2

Ingram joins Monte-Carlo with Toksport and aims to secure budget for the season remainder

By Pontus Lindroos
January 7, 2023
1 Mins read
Chris Ingram will rent a Skoda Fabia Rally2 evo from Toksport WRT for the WRC2 in Rallye Monte-Carlo and he aims to compete more if he manages to secure enough budget
Formula 1

Helmut Marko says Red Bull should fear for Mercedes more than Ferrari in 2023

By Pontus Lindroos
January 7, 2023
1 Mins read
The Red Bull Racing team advisor Helmut Marko believes the team should fear Mercedes more than Ferrari in this season
FIA WECFormula 1

Haas reserve driver Pietro Fittipaldi joins JOTA for LMP2 in WEC

By Pontus Lindroos
January 7, 2023
1 Mins read
Haas F1 Team reserve driver Pietro Fittipaldi has signed a contract with JOTA for the 2023 season in LMP2
Junior WRC

Kelly is the next Irish youngster to take part in 2023 JWRC

By Pontus Lindroos
January 6, 2023
1 Mins read
The 2022 BRC Junior champion Eamonn Kelly has confirmed he will participate in the 2023 Junior WRC season
FIA World RallycrossRally

Grönholm partners up with Citroen Racing for 2023 Ralli SM

By Pontus Lindroos
January 6, 2023
1 Mins read
Niclas Grönholm has now announced he will take part in the 2023 Ralli SM series in Finland, entering 6 out of 7 rounds in a Citroen C3 Rally2
Junior WRC

Rensonnet to step up to JWRC for 2023 season

By Pontus Lindroos
January 6, 2023
1 Mins read
Tom Rensonnet from Belgium has confirmed he will be taking a step up to Junior WRC for this season
FIA World Rally Championship

FIA and WRC Promoter to withdraw #43 from 2023

By Pontus Lindroos
January 6, 2023
1 Mins read
Following the tragic death of Ken Block, FIA and WRC Promoter have now agreed to withdraw race car number #43 from the 2023 rally season.
WRC2

Greensmith joins Toksport WRT for 2023 WRC2 season

By Pontus Lindroos
January 5, 2023
1 Mins read
Following the departure from M-Sport Ford WRT, the Britoin Gus Greensmith has now confirmed he will be joining Toksport WRT for 2023
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